Local Resources
Referrals for Local Services
APU Counseling & Wellness Center can provide community referrals per request or as deemed appropriate.
Some common referrals and important numbers to know:
- Emergency Number 911
- DHSS Child Protective Services 1-800-478-4444
- Alaska Women’s Aid in Crisis 907-279-9581
- Anchorage/NorthStar Crisis Line 907-258-7575
- Anchorage/SCCC Crisis Line 907-563-3200
- Anchorage Police Dispatch 907-786-8500
- UAA Police 907-786-1120
- Anchorage Fire Department 907-522-1122
- Community Service Patrol 907-277-8166
- Animal Control 907-343-8118
- Poison Control 1-800-222-1222
- STAR Rape Crisis Line 907-276-7273
- APU Switchboard 907-561-1266
- National Weather Service 1-800-472-0391
Grief/Bereavement Resources in Alaska
- http://www.lifealaska.org/documents/supportlistings.pdf
- Alaska Information Line 24 hour number 1.800.478.2221
- Catholic Social Services Program offers information and referral services to connect people in need with agencies and services.
For more information about local referrals please contact the Counseling and Wellness Center at 907.564.8232